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The History of Heavy Duty Trucking

As Heavy Duty Trucking celebrates its 100th anniversary, we will take a look back at the last 100 years of trucking and how HDT covered it. Check out this interactive timeline of our history.

Daimler's Historic Trucks

With the spin-off of Daimler Truck from Daimler AG this year came a move of historic trucks to a new location and a glimpse into the company's history.

History of the First Truck: 1896

The first truck in the world looked like a cart with an engine and without a drawbar. The engine, called "Phoenix," was a four-horsepower-strong two-cylinder engine located at the rear.

A Tour of Mack's Allentown, Pennsylvania Museum

To correspond with the launch of the first fully electric LR refuse truck, curators at the Mack Museum in Allentown, Pennsylvania set up a display of vintage waste hauling trucks. Here are a few samples.

Antique and Classic Truck Show, Clifford, Ontario [Photos]

Clifford, Ontario, is barely a dot on the map, but it's antique and classic truck central on the first weekend in July. This year was the show's 10th anniversary, and it keeps growing in popularity. Equipment Editor Jim Park captured the event in photos.

Knights of the Highway

One upon a time, it was a standard fleet practice for truck drivers to stop and render aid to stranded motorists. And that memory still lingers in our collective consciousness, Jack Roberts notes in his Truck Tech blog.

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